YEARLY HIGH
36.9920 BTN
YEARLY LOW
31.4738 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
33.9974 BTN

2018 BZD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 36.9920. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 31.4738.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5182 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.6609 to the December average rate of 35.0446, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 36.9920 was up 8.37% compared to the 2017 peak of 34.1350, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BZD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 184,960 BTN
2017 Average 161,778 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 157,369 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,591.00 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

37.1167
31.1650
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD to BTN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 32.6668, compared to 35.3280 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6612 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.6668
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.3280

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 2.0063 BTN (High: 36.5438 / Low: 34.5375). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2036 BTN (High: 32.4519 / Low: 32.2483).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.0063
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.9433 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9433

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 36.6207) against the same month in 2017 (average: 32.3225), the exchange rate shifted by +4.2982 (+13.30%).

2018 Avg (October) 36.6207
2017 Avg (October) 32.3225

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.8742 31.4738 31.6609
February 32.4247 31.6782 32.0209
March 32.4519 32.2483 32.3623
April 33.2601 32.3244 32.6727
May 33.9625 33.0173 33.5738
June 34.1876 33.3153 33.7102
July 34.3151 34.0274 34.1667
August 35.2819 34.0546 34.6157
September 36.1626 35.2819 35.8431
October 36.9920 36.2514 36.6207
November 36.5438 34.5375 35.6774
December 35.7149 34.5404 35.0446